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DiNapoli: Pandemic Disrupts Special Education; Many Students Missing Mandated Services
… services because of school shutdowns and the shift to remote learning during the pandemic that likely … this year’s school reopening plans should be determining how to compensate for the learning losses students suffered … support the State Education Department’s efforts to better understand the pandemic’s impact on students with …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-pandemic-disrupts-special-education-many-students-missing-mandated-servicesState Agencies Bulletin No. 1967
… provide agency instructions for processing the 2021 CSEA OSU Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Affected Employees … the employee: Has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence with an Action/Reason code of Leave of Absence/MLS (Mil …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1967-2021-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… today the following audits have been issued. Department of Health (DOH): Improper Medicaid Payments for Recipients … additional action is needed. In particular, the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General had not taken action to … the Medicaid overpayments and make any recoveries. Office of Mental Health (OMH): Oversight of Provider Consolidated …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsOversight of Waste Tire Cleanup and Use of Waste Tire Fees (Follow-Up)
… extent of implementation of the three recommendations made in our initial audit report, Oversight of Waste Tire Site … hazard with the potential for devastating consequences. In 2003, the Waste Tire Management and Recycling Act (Act) … was enacted to ensure the proper management of waste tires in the State. The Department of Environmental Conservation …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/15/oversight-waste-tire-cleanup-and-use-waste-tire-fees-followHousing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Report 2021-S-10 ). … the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) across the State. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityAccess-A-Ride Accident Claims
… leased from Transit as well as through several "black car" livery services and taxi companies. Transit has branded … year 2008 to calendar year 2012. Carriers and black car services are required to immediately notify the … First Mutual Transportation Assurance Company. Black car and taxi companies are required to maintain appropriate …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/04/24/access-ride-accident-claimsDiNapoli: Former West Carthage Housing Authority Executive Director and Mother Pled Guilty for Over $48,000 Theft
… Executive Director Jan Hoffman for stealing over $48,000 in WCHA funds, and Katherine (Katie) Pais, Hoffman’s mother and former WCHA consultant, for aiding in and concealing the scheme. “Hoffman and Pais brazenly … programs.” New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James said, “The individuals charged in this case stole funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/06/dinapoli-former-west-carthage-housing-authority-executive-director-and-mother-pled-guilty-over-48000Oversight of Building Construction Site Safety
… Objective To determine if the New York City Department of Buildings … monitors New York City (NYC) building construction sites to ensure compliance with applicable codes, laws, and rules …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/09/01/oversight-building-construction-site-safetyMaximizing Incentives for Individuals With Disabilities
… Objective To determine whether the Office of Mental Health (OMH) has … service providers are taking full advantage of the New York Employment Service System (NYESS) and the Ticket to … Work (TTW) program to promote and place individuals with a disability in competitive employment. The audit covered the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/08/30/maximizing-incentives-individuals-disabilitiesState Agencies Bulletin No. 2045
… purpose of this bulletin is to provide agency instructions for processing the 2022 CSEA ASU Work-Related Clothing Allowance for employees in the Racing Inspector title. Affected … Relations (OER) memorandum dated 08/03/2022 provide for a Work-Related Clothing Allowance. Effective Dates The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2045-2022-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-title-racingState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases School District Audits
… did not ensure the administrator returned forfeited funds from the health flexible spending arrangement (FSA), … DCAP and HRA for the 2014-15 through 2020-21 plan years to BOCES. As a result, all forfeited funds were not annually … them in January 2022. BOCES lacked adequate procedures to ensure the administrator returned all forfeited funds from …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/08/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-school-district-auditsState Agencies Bulletin No. 2075
… Clothing Allowance provided the employee: Has a Payroll Status of Active, Leave With Pay, or Leave of Absence … Rate Code of ANN, HRY, or BIW (only if the employee has a Payroll Status of Leave With Pay with an Action/Reason code … criteria but is on an authorized leave of absence with a Payroll Status of Leave of Absence (except with an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2075-2022-work-related-clothing-allowance-osu-employees-represented-civilState Agencies Bulletin No. 2074
… beginning in Institution Pay Period 17L paychecks dated 12/15/2022, or Administration Pay Period 18L paychecks dated 12/21/2022. Eligibility Criteria Employees in Bargaining Unit … (6) months of service in the eligible title during fiscal year 2022-2023 Works in an eligible title as listed in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2074-2022-csea-work-related-clothing-allowance-asu-employees-representedDiNapoli: Town of Altona Official Misused $23,500
… accounting records. Auditors found that the bookkeeper – Danielle Peryea, 34 – frequently altered receipts to show a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/05/dinapoli-town-altona-official-misused-23500Reporting Through Retirement Online – Legacy Reporting
… loan and service credit purchase (arrears) payments for employees who are NYSLRS members. If you do not have a … leading zeros fall off. Formatted Record to be Transferred Name Width Remarks Location Code 5 Code assigned by NYSLRS … Control Initial 1 First letter of the member’s last name Member’s Last Name 20 Suffixes such as JR., SR., III, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/employers/legacy-reporting/reporting-through-retirement-onlineCUNY Bulletin No. CU-798
… bulletin is to inform agencies of the processing of the 2024 Prepaid Legal Service Benefit. Affected Employees: The … wages, for tax withholding purposes, and reflected on the 2024 Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement). Effective Dates: Effective as of paycheck dated November 14, 2024 (Institution). OSC Actions: OSC will automatically apply …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-798-prepaid-legal-service-benefit-cuny-employeesForfeiture of Benefits for Convicted Felons
NYSLRS members who joined on or after November 13 2011 may have benefits reduced or revoked if they are convicted of a felony related to their public service
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/forfeiture-benefits-convicted-felonsImproper Payments for Brand Name Drugs (Follow-Up)
… the Program The Department of Health (DOH) administers New York’s Medicaid program. The Medicaid program covers …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/03/improper-payments-brand-name-drugs-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2303
… 6 employees’ Savings Plans pages due to the two-year look back. Affected Employees: Tier 6 SUNY ORP and VDC members are … record keeper to calculate the 2025 two-year look back contribution rates. * *The Multi-Vendor Coordinator, … change is needed. The Savings Plans page must be updated for members with a Payroll Status of Active, Leave of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2303-2025-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-plan-orp-andProtection of Managed Pollinators (Honey Bees) (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two recommendations included in our initial audit report, Protection of Managed … as well as all those requested for transport for the 5-year period ending December 2021. Further, Ag&Mkts had …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/07/12/protection-managed-pollinators-honey-bees-follow